1076-S2 AMH HOFF SMIL 118

2SHB 1076 - H AMD 161

By Representative Hoff

WITHDRAWN 03/05/2021

On page 2, line 15, after "act." insert "No person who contributed to, was involved with, or knowingly assisted in the alleged violation that is the subject of the qui tam action may be a qui tam relator."

On page 3, line 1, after "(3)" insert "(a) No qui tam action may be brought by a person who contributed to, was involved with, or knowingly assisted in the alleged violation that is the subject of the qui tam action.

(b) No qui tam action may be brought by a person or representative organization on behalf of a person identified in (a) of this subsection.

(4)"

Renumber the remaining subsections consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.

On page 6, line 37, after "(2)" insert "No person who contributed to, was involved with, or knowingly assisted in the alleged violation that is the subject of the qui tam action may recover any monetary amounts awarded under this section, either directly or through a representative organization.

(3)"

Renumber the remaining subsections consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.

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